linux-kernel - Re: [V2, 1/2] Revert "ssb: Prevent build of PCI host features in module"

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Date:   Sat, 12 May 2018 08:40:11 +0000 (UTC)
From:   Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>
To:     Rafał Miłecki <zajec5@...il.com>
Cc:     Michael Büsch <m@...s.ch>,
        Larry Finger <larry.finger@...inger.net>,
        Matt Redfearn <matt.redfearn@...s.com>,
        linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, Hauke Mehrtens <hauke@...ke-m.de>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Rafał Miłecki <rafal@...ecki.pl>
Subject: Re: [V2,
 1/2] Revert "ssb: Prevent build of PCI host features in module"

Rafał Miłecki wrote:

> From: Rafał Miłecki <rafal@...ecki.pl>
> 
> This reverts commit 882164a4a928bcaa53280940436ca476e6b1db8e.
> 
> Above commit added "SSB = y" dependency to the wrong symbol
> SSB_DRIVER_PCICORE_POSSIBLE and prevented SSB_DRIVER_PCICORE from being
> selected when needed. PCI core driver for core running in clienthost
> mode is important for bus initialization. It's perfectly valid scenario
> to have ssb built as module and use it with buses on PCI cards.
> 
> This fixes regression that affected all *module* users with PCI cards.
> 
> Bugzilla: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1572349
> Signed-off-by: Rafał Miłecki <rafal@...ecki.pl>

2 patches applied to wireless-drivers.git, thanks.

36910d82a80c Revert "ssb: Prevent build of PCI host features in module"
ebd27d3317c6 ssb: make SSB_PCICORE_HOSTMODE depend on SSB = y

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